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MSU Careers Details 3.8
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
The ResearchAssociate (post-doc) will join a research lab focused on understanding the role of the tau protein in neurodegeneration and developing novel therapeutics for diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies. The applicant will help carry out and develop research projects to understand the mechanisms involved in the development and progression of these diseases as well as develop novel gene therapies using a variety of techniques and model systems. The position will involve work with rodent models, cell culturing, and in vitro experimental techniques. The experimental duties may include rodent handling and husbandry, harvesting and culturing primary neurons, gene therapy approaches, Western blotting, DNA cloning, culturing of cell lines, fresh and fixed tissue processing, immunostaining, and other biochemical and molecular techniques. The applicant will take a leading role in collecting and analyzing data as well as writing manuscripts publication. This is an opportunity to grow and develop important skills necessary for career progression. The position is in the laboratory of Dr. Nicholas Kanaan in the highly collaborative and innovative Department of Translational Neuroscience, located at the MSU Grand RapidsResearch Center, 400 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, or related fields
Minimum Requirements
The applicant should have a doctoral degree (or equivalent) in a scientific field, preferably molecular biology, neuroscience, or a related field with multiple years of experience in a research laboratory. Applicants should have experience performing basic research techniques in the specific or related field as well as a fundamental understanding of molecular and cellular biology as well as neuroscience. The candidate should be detail oriented and self-motivated with the ability to independently carry out research and must interact, communicate, and work well with others. The applicant must have a demonstrated record of publishing high quality research and have experience with statistical analysis of data.
Desired Qualifications
Experience/training in neuroscience and/or neurodegenerative disease research, gene therapy approaches, or intracellular signaling pathways are strongly desired. Applicants with experience in one or more of the following techniques will be preferred:
Rodent (mice and/or rats) handling experience. This includes animal husbandry (colony maintenance and genotyping), carrying out and analyzing behavioral experiments, intracerebral surgery/delivery, AAV use, necropsy and post-mortem tissue processing
Advanced microscopy including confocal, brightfield/fluorescence, and transmission electron microscopy
Advanced gene and protein analysis (e.g. SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, ELISA, MSD, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, dd PCR/qRT-PCR
Statistical analysis of data
Required Application Materials
CV or resume, cover letter highlighting past accomplishments and future career goals, contact information for 3 or more references
Review of Applications Begins On
11/04/2025
Summary of Health Risks
Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue
Website
http://translationalscience.msu.edu/
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
$36k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Research Technician
Van Andel Institute 4.9
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
Van Andel Institute (VAI), a world-class biomedical research institute, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is dedicated to improving human health. We are pioneers in the fight against cancer, Parkinson's, and other diseases. We are committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists and educators.
The Grainger Lab is seeking a full-time Research Technician to be a key part of our research team. We are interested in how Wnt signaling and metabolism impact on overall development. Work in the laboratory is conducted across multiple levels, including in vitro assays, mammalian cell lines, and zebrafish models.
In this role, you will be provided training for the following responsibilities:
* Molecular and cell biology techniques (i.e. plasmid cloning, Western blots, qRT-PCR)
* Genotyping
* Basic zebrafish husbandry and techniques
* Assisting with general laboratory maintenance
* Detailed record keeping and adherence to protocols
Successful candidates for this position will have the following qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science in Cell/Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related biomedical fields
* At least one (1) year of wet lab bench experience is preferred, but not required
* Excellent interpersonal skills and patience
* Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as an active member of an integrated team
* Demonstrable written and oral communication skills
How to Apply
If you possess these attributes and enjoy working with motivated and driven people, we would welcome speaking with you and encourage you to apply today!
* An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae.
* A list of 2-3 individuals who have agreed to act as references along with their contact details.
Please contact Megan Doerr (*******************) for further information or questions, or if you have any difficulty with the application process.
About Van Andel Institute
Established in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1996 by the Van Andel family, VAI is now home to nearly 500 scientists, educators and support staff, who work with national and international collaborators to foster discovery. The Institute's scientists study the origins of cancer, Parkinson's and other diseases and translate their findings into breakthrough prevention and treatment strategies. Our educators develop inquiry-based approaches for K-12 education to help students and teachers prepare the next generation of problem-solvers, while our Graduate School offers a rigorous, research-intensive Ph.D. program in molecular and cellular biology.
VAI is committed to excellence through broad participation and diverse perspectives. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences who share our passion for innovation and collaboration.
Van Andel Institute is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer.
As Van Andel Institute is a drug free employer, all prospective new employees undergo a urinalysis/drug test as part of our pre-employment process. This is a 7-panel drug screen and it includes testing for Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opiates, PCP, Barbiturates, and Benzodiazepines.
About Grand Rapids, MI
Van Andel Institute is in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan in the center of the Medical Mile. A remarkable combination of a cosmopolitan atmosphere and small-town warmth, Grand Rapids is known for its philanthropic and sustainability-driven community. It's fun affordable and family-friendly.
Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts. The safe and clean downtown is surrounded by an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas. The downtown area is safe and clean with an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas.
$38k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Research Manager for Telecom, Media & Entertainment (TME) - Deloitte Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)
Deloitte 4.7
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Research Manager will manage research projects for the Telecom, Media & Entertainment (TME) sectors of the Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), part of the firm's Research & Insights group. The candidate will report to the TMT research leader. The candidate will be a hands-on writer, researcher, and will also help manage the operations/workflow of the TMT research team.
The team is responsible for creating high-quality content for use by end-clients and our client service professionals in the TME practice. This content can come in the form of research reports, articles and features, client presentations, webcasts and podcasts, blog posts, etc. These deliverables integrate information from a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including surveys, forecasting, text analysis, case studies, third-party research and databases, analyst reports, government publications, industry commentaries, and news articles.
Recruiting for this role ends on January 26, 2026
Key Responsibilities
+ Write thoughtful, well-researched, "ahead of the curve" provocative thoughtware related to TMT industry trends
+ Incorporate a strong understanding of the TME sectors, while keeping a pulse on developing areas of client interest, to create research that differentiates us from competitors in the marketplace
+ Lead idea generation to ensure the research projects address both current and future industry challenges
+ Manage critical project management processes, including proposal development, project workflow, resources, and milestones
+ Conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis, case study development, survey design and analysis, and executive interviews
+ Develop and deliver presentations to executives and practitioners at internal and external events
+ Work with diverse teams and provide timely feedback and coaching to more junior team members on their work
+ Build effective working relationships with practice leadership and subject matter experts within the firm and the external marketplace
+ Work collaboratively with marketing, PR, and client service professionals, etc. to deploy thought leadership to our clients and the broader marketplace
Basic Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree
+ 7+ years of relevant professional experience related to the TMT industry
+ Excellent business writing skills
+ Strong analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills; ability to think creatively, generate research ideas, and solve research problems
+ Demonstrated experience in project and team management
+ Strong people skills that create credibility to both influence executive-level strategic thinking and create demand for new research initiatives
+ Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
+ Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
+ Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $97,600 to $179,900.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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$97.6k-179.9k yearly 12d ago
Graduate Student Research Assistant
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine 4.5
Research associate job in Kalamazoo, MI
The Department for Investigative Medicine at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) invites applications for a graduate student position (Ph.D. program) in the laboratory of Hiroyuki Hirakawa. Graduate student conducts basic research in stem cell biology and immunology to address key questions related to the bone marrow microenvironment. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to complete a dissertation in WMed.
Tuition and stipend will be provided based on experience and accomplishments.
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About the Center for Immunobiology:
The Hirakawa Lab is located within the Center for Investigative Medicine within the Department of Investigative Medicine. The Center is endowed with the latest instrumentation to speed research discovery. Common equipment includes flow cytometers (BD Influx, BD Melody, Cytek Aurora CS, BD Fortessa, Thermo Fisher Attune), a Nikon confocal microscope, Illumina MySeq and Applied Biosystems SeqStudio (Sanger) sequencers, a QuantStudio 3D digital PCR cycler, a QuantStudio 3 RealTime PCR cycler, a Bio-Rad FPLC system, a Bio-Rad gel doc system, a CTL multi-spectral ELISPOT reader, a BioTek visible/fluorescence/bioluminescence microplate reader, a BioTek microplate washer, 2 speedvacs, several bacterial incubator shakers, and ultra-, superspeed, and cytospin centrifuges, among other items. In addition to the Flow Cytometry and Imaging Core, the Equipment Core, and the Sequencing Core, three separate, fully equipped common rooms are outfitted for BL2, radioisotope, and tissue culture work. Additional separate rooms house core equipment, freezers, and an X-ray developer. The Center floor includes a cold room, a conference room, and a break room. The animal facility is located on the same floor and contains a PXi X-RAD 320 irradiator and a BL2 room for in vivo work with infectious agents. Support for the Center includes a flow cytometer/cell sorter/imaging core manager, an equipment specialist, and a business and operations manager
Duties and Responsibilities
* Communicates problems or matters of a scientific, technical and/or administrative nature within the department and interdepartmentally utilizing computer technology.
* Conducts research and assists in the conduct of research.
* Analyzes data and interprets results to write reports and summaries of findings.
* Maintains accurate records of tests conducted, results, data and patients tested.
* Organizes and prioritizes work to meet specific goals and accomplishments.
* Assists supervisor and lab members in the development of technical procedures and protocols.
* Maintains clean and efficient work area and replenishes supplies as necessary.
* Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects.
* Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions.
* All other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
* B.S. or B.A. degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field is required.
* Applicant must be admitted to the Ph.D. program in Biological Sciences at Western Michigan University under the supervision of Dr. Hirakawa. Since the program does not require laboratory rotations, the successful applicant participates in the Hirakawa Lab starting in the first year.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Desirable but not required skills include experience with sterile tissue culture, flow cytometric analysis, RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction, and molecular cloning.
$26k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Research Technician I
Northern Biomedical Research Inc.
Research associate job in Norton Shores, MI
The Research Technician I will engage in basic research functions, and facility and equipment maintenance while supporting the larger operations team in completing studies in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
Role Responsibilities
Assist with restraint, handling, and manipulation of animal species.
Perform animal observations to monitor and assess animal health and monitor the study.
Collect and record data on paper and/or in an electronic laboratory information management system (LIMS) in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Introduction to data review for GLP compliance.
Sample collection including, but not limited to, non-sterile scrub of collection sites, blood draws, and urine collections.
Drug administration including, but not limited to, eye drops, tablets, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, and drug calculations.
Basic anesthesia monitoring including intubation/extubation and use of animal warming systems.
May serve as a secondary Point Technician on a study.
May assist with animal husbandry, including but not limited to cleaning, feeding, watering and enrichment as needed.
Perform other training or duties as assigned.
Role Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required
Minimum 1 year experience required
ALAT Certification Preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications
Behavioral Expectations
Decision Making/Problem-Solving
Team Player
Coachable
Special Requirements
This role works predominately in a laboratory setting. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of and/or exposure to animal tissues and zoonotic organisms.
Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including N95 respirators.
Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing/pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping/pinching, standing, and ascending a ladder without restriction.
Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts with short notice.
$30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Pet Groomer - Store 4572: 189 Marcell Dr NE
USR Team Franchise of Pet Supplies Plus
Research associate job in Rockford, MI
GROOMER Overview/Description: A Groomer contributes to Pet Supplies Plus' vision of America's Favorite Neighborhood Pet Store by grooming pets and providing other services such as bathing/brushing, ear and teeth cleaning, or nail trims. This role works closely with the grooming team to develop new relationships in the community. Ideal candidates are excited about our pets and our customers (“neighbors”) and go the extra mile to ensure they are delighted with services when leaving our groom rooms. In conjunction with the pet center team, groomers will be responsible for providing neighborly, petcentric, trustworthy, and knowledgeable service.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform grooming services, delighting our neighbors and pets, including brushing, bathing, and conditioning of animals.
Groom and style pets based on pet owner instructions and requests. Follow standard procedures and breed standards.
Ensure wellness and safety of those in our care at all times.
Approach and greet pet parents, providing quick and courteous service by learning about pets, neighbor preferences, and determining their needs.
Drive neighbor satisfaction by developing long-term relationships with pet parents, sharing product knowledge, and suggesting products and services needed for happy and healthy pets.
Community outreach to attract new neighbors into “our neighborhood.”
Suggest customized, additional services over the basic self-wash or groom.
Perform routine cleaning, keeping our environment inviting, and assist the pet center team with tasks and neighbor engagement in downtime.
Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification.
Candidates with less than 1 year/no grooming experience will first complete Safety and Bather/Brusher training and successfully provide bathing services before endorsement to begin Grooming Academy.
Successful Candidates Will Have the Following Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED.
1+ years' experience grooming with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer. Entry-level candidates must have an interest in working with and handling pets for several hours at a time and completing Grooming Academy Training to become a groomer.
A minimum of 1 year of experience in retail or other service provider with an emphasis on providing topnotch service.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to ask probing questions to ensure clarity around pet needs and neighbor preferences.
Ability to quickly build neighbor and pet relationships.
Ability to increase and maintain long-term client business.
Passion for pets and an understanding of what pets mean to their owners.
Must successfully complete Pet Supplies Plus training and certification programs.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experienced candidates must be skilled in bathing/brushing and scissoring with multiple dog breeds.
Ability to balance quality and quantity of grooms.
Ability to work with and manage small, medium and large dogs and work around fur and dander.
Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment, and pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend and stoop for extended period of time.
Candidates must have reliable transportation to pet center, including ability to travel to other locations within the market for training, etc., as needed.
Flexibility in work schedule including the ability to work extended hours, mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Candidates must own or purchase personal grooming tools.
All candidates must pass the drug, background and validated selection test, and be 18 years or older.
$32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Scientist
Terracon 4.3
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
General Responsibilities: Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material, and soil. Identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence. Design systems and environmental protection plans. Projects may include Phase I/II environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure assessments, asbestos abatement, storm water management, and site planning and permitting.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Understand and practice quality acumen.
* Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
* Entry level scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.
* Performs testing and sampling of environmental materials including soil, air, groundwater, building materials, and noise.
* Tabulate and prepare data for written reports.
* May assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports.
* Operates field monitoring equipment.
* Assists with operation and maintenance of remediation systems.
* May assist with asbestos surveys, abatement projects and Phase I site assessments.
* Transport material samples or documents to the lab for further testing and analysis.
* Maintains and calibrates field monitoring equipment.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years' related experience.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
* Certification in field of expertise.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
$60k-83k yearly est. 18d ago
Biologist
Zoetis 4.9
Research associate job in Kalamazoo, MI
Zoetis is seeking a Biologist to join our Clinical Pharmacology group and support research in animal models of disease-including allergy/dermatitis, pain, and inflammation. This role involves hands-on in vivo work, study design, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic veterinary medicine research environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in vivo studies using animal models of disease (allergy, dermatitis, pain, inflammation, etc.).
Work directly with dogs, cats, rodents, and other species as needed.
Perform animal procedures including:
Blood sampling
Dosing via multiple routes (IV, SC, oral, etc.)
Basic behavioral training for simple tasks
Contribute to disease model development and support early-stage drug discovery.
Prepare and assist in writing animal use protocols and ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
Design, execute, interpret, and report findings from in vivo studies.
Collaborate closely within a team of in vivo biologists; lead assigned research areas or sub-projects.
Communicate scientific results clearly to diverse audiences across a matrixed R&D environment.
Support planning and logistics for complex, multi-phase studies.
Basic Requirements:
BS in Biological Sciences, Animal Science, or related field
3+ years of hands-on experience working with animals in a research setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven experience handling rodents, cats, and dogs, including blood collection and compound administration
Experience developing in vivo disease models (rodents or larger species).
Background in in vivo drug discovery, including target identification and validation.
Ability to independently direct scientific research and lead sub-projects.
Practical experience preparing IACUC or equivalent animal use protocols.
Strong planning and organizational skills for managing complex study designs.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across scientific functions and consider multiple scenarios during study planning.
Attributes & Competencies
High enthusiasm for science and animal health research.
Creativity, flexibility, and adaptability in a fast-moving research environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Track record of generating innovative solutions to research challenges.
Ability to thrive in a matrixed organizational structure.
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$63k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Assistant Manager(01261) - 1335 Lake Dr SE
Domino's Pizza 4.3
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
Are you a driven, motivated leader ready to play a key role in running one of our Domino's Pizza restaurants? We're seeking enthusiastic Assistant Restaurant Managers who take pride in their work, value teamwork, act with integrity, and are committed to ongoing development. As part of our team, you'll help create a culture of excellence and continuous growth - both for yourself and those you lead.
Role Highlights
In this position, you'll support our General Manager by:
* Maintaining food and safety standards to ensure a quality experience for every customer.
* Inspiring and motivating your team to achieve efficient and smooth daily operations.
* Delegating and organizing tasks so that business runs seamlessly.
* Enforcing accountability among team members for consistent follow-through.
* Resolving conflicts and handling customer concerns with professionalism.
* Taking deliveries as needed to keep the operation flowing.
Requirements
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
* A flexible schedule with a minimum of 20 hours per week availability
* A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle meeting safety standards
* Physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
What We Offer
* Professional Development & Advancement - Continuous learning and development are at our core. With training programs across multiple platforms and locations, you'll gain skills that will serve you well into your career. For those ready to step up, we offer advanced training and leadership opportunities.
* Work-Life Balance - We value your time and well-being. With a minimum requirement of 20 hours per week, you'll have ample personal time. For those seeking more hours, we offer flexible options including mornings, nights, and weekends.
* Community and Purpose - Domino's team members are proud to be part of something bigger. We build strong connections within our communities and aim to exceed customer expectations, making every interaction an opportunity to create meaningful relationships.
Benefits
* Competitive Wages
* Employee Discounts
* Early Wage Access Program
* Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance and Additional Policies Available
Reports To: Restaurant General Manager
If you're ready to join a team that values personal growth, teamwork, and service to our community, hit "Apply" and take the next step in your career with us!
Qualifications
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$26k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN (Rapid Prototype) - Research Center
Howmet Aerospace 4.1
Research associate job in Whitehall, MI
Basic Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. * Minimum of two years work experience; or six months continuous manufacturing experience. * Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
* Good visual skills.
* Quality conscious.
* Meticulous with respect to details.
This off-shift Jr. Development Technician will be located in our Research and Development Center and will have primary responsibility for breakout, finishing, assembly and visual inspection of prototype patterns. Compiles specific documents and records. Provides feedback regarding work instructions as appropriate. Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment. Performs other duties as assigned. Must be able to work overtime during the week and/or weekends as required.
$73k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Formulations Associate Scientist
Eurofins Horti
Research associate job in Kalamazoo, MI
The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
If you're looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!
Job Description
Provides support in the preparation and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids;
Assist in preparation of pharmaceutical dosage units, including filling, capping, labeling, and inventory
Perform general laboratory unit operations such as weighing, mixing/blending, milling, compressing, dissolution testing, etc.;
Run simple analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringeability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, etc.;
Assists with the cleaning and minor repair/adjustment of parts and equipment;
Take care of general housekeeping activities and laboratory safety, such as cleaning bench space and equipment, safety walk-throughs, executing equipment calibrations, and stocking supplies such as glass ware, packaging materials, and other disposables.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in biological sciences, chemistry or related discipline preferably with 1 to 5 years of industrial/laboratory experience
Ability to work with beta-lactams including cephalosporins and penicillins
Ability to develop and maintain effective, trusting work and customer relationship
Experience running analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringeability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, dissolution, etc
Knowledge of drug degradation pathways and stabilization techniques
Familiarity with scale-up and technology transfer of Pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Experience preparing and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is
Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5 pm.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of
Kalamazoo
, MI
are encouraged to apply
Excellent full-time benefits include:
Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holiday
Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
$57k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
Formulations Associate Scientist
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions
Research associate job in Kalamazoo, MI
The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
If you're looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!
Job Description
Provides support in the preparation and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids;
Assist in preparation of pharmaceutical dosage units, including filling, capping, labeling, and inventory
Perform general laboratory unit operations such as weighing, mixing/blending, milling, compressing, dissolution testing, etc.;
Run simple analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringeability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, etc.;
Assists with the cleaning and minor repair/adjustment of parts and equipment;
Take care of general housekeeping activities and laboratory safety, such as cleaning bench space and equipment, safety walk-throughs, executing equipment calibrations, and stocking supplies such as glass ware, packaging materials, and other disposables.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in biological sciences, chemistry or related discipline preferably with 1 to 5 years of industrial/laboratory experience
Ability to work with beta-lactams including cephalosporins and penicillins
Ability to develop and maintain effective, trusting work and customer relationship
Experience running analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringeability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, dissolution, etc
Knowledge of drug degradation pathways and stabilization techniques
Familiarity with scale-up and technology transfer of Pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Experience preparing and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MI are encouraged to apply
Excellent full-time benefits include:
Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holiday
Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
$57k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
Formulations Associate Scientist
Eurofins Scientific 4.4
Research associate job in Kalamazoo, MI
The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
If you're looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!
Job Description
* Provides support in the preparation and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids;
* Assist in preparation of pharmaceutical dosage units, including filling, capping, labeling, and inventory
* Perform general laboratory unit operations such as weighing, mixing/blending, milling, compressing, dissolution testing, etc.;
* Run simple analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringeability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, etc.;
* Assists with the cleaning and minor repair/adjustment of parts and equipment;
* Take care of general housekeeping activities and laboratory safety, such as cleaning bench space and equipment, safety walk-throughs, executing equipment calibrations, and stocking supplies such as glass ware, packaging materials, and other disposables.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in biological sciences, chemistry or related discipline preferably with 1 to 5 years of industrial/laboratory experience
* Ability to work with beta-lactams including cephalosporins and penicillins
* Ability to develop and maintain effective, trusting work and customer relationship
* Experience running analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringeability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, dissolution, etc
* Knowledge of drug degradation pathways and stabilization techniques
* Familiarity with scale-up and technology transfer of Pharmaceutical dosage forms.
* Experience preparing and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids
* Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MI are encouraged to apply
Excellent full-time benefits include:
* Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
* Life and disability insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid vacation and holiday
* Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
$57k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
Research Associate-Fixed Term
MSU Careers Details 3.8
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
Seeking a highly productive and self-motivated individual to participate in research centered on understanding how to moderate striatal and nigral pathology as a means of improving quality of life for individuals afflicted with Parkinson's disease (PD). Fellow will work on one NIH-funded and one private foundation funded translational project, employing rat and non-human primate (NHP) models of PD. The NIH funded studies involve examining the ability of a recombinant adeno associated virus (AAV)-mediated short hairpin RNA (sh RNA) to provide potent, target-selective mRNA-level silencing of striatal and/or substantia nigra CaV1.3 channels to provide disease modifying and pharmacotherapy enhancing benefits. These studies are aimed at understanding the molecular, anatomical and functional consequences associated with this gene modulation in producing functional efficacy, with the goal of bringing this therapy to clinical application. The private foundation funded project involves extensive, fast-paced postmortem analyses of NHP samples examining the potency and safety a variety of humanized RNA-interference viral vectors. Multi-disciplinary approaches include, but are not limited to, stereotaxic surgery; animal behavior/analysis; dual/triple labeled fluorescent immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization; advanced microscopy including confocal; stereological &/or computer-assisted image analyses.
Candidate must be capable of working independently but importantly must be willing to work as part of a team. Fellow will participate actively in bench research as well as data/statistical analyses; they will be encouraged to develop & submit stage-appropriate grants; they will participate/lead in the preparation of publications & presentations. This position is located in the state-of-the-art Grand RapidsResearch Center, 400 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration, Gene Therapy
Minimum Requirements
Fellow must have a doctoral degree in neuroscience or biological science, and at least four years of experience working in a basic science laboratory.
Advanced knowledge of neuroscience and/or neurodegeneration, and strong understanding of statistics and data analysis are required.
A strong background with advanced microscopy (e.g.: confocal, stereology, etc.), brain tissue handling and processing (e.g.: immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization), and a willingness to participate in small animal (e.g., rat) handling and survival stereotaxic surgery are also required.
Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Desired Qualifications
In addition to the required skills above, knowledge of brain anatomy, molecular biology, image analysis & visualization software (e.g.: Imaris ) are desired.
Required Application Materials
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
2-3 Letters of Recommendations
Review of Applications Begins On
08/05/2025
Summary of Health Risks
Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue.
Website
https://translationalscience.msu.edu/
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
$36k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Research Technician
Van Andel Institute 4.9
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
Van Andel Institute (VAI), a world-class biomedical research institute, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is dedicated to improving human health. We are pioneers in the fight against cancer, Parkinson's, and other diseases. We are committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists and educators.
The Grainger Lab is seeking a full-time Assistant Research Technician to be a key part of our research team. The research focus of our lab explores the molecular and cellular mechanisms of hematopoietic stem cell development, cancer and Wnt signaling. Work in the laboratory is conducted across multiple levels, including in vitro assays, mammalian cell lines, and zebrafish models.
In this role, you will be provided training for the following responsibilities:
* Maintaining and handling cell cultures
* Molecular and cell biology techniques (i.e. plasmid cloning, Western blots, qRT-PCR)
* Genotyping
* Basic zebrafish husbandry and techniques
* Assisting with general laboratory maintenance
* Detailed record keeping and adherence to protocols
Successful candidates for this position will have the following qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science in Cell/Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related biomedical fields
* At least one (1) year of wet lab bench experience is preferred, but not required
* Excellent interpersonal skills and patience
* Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as an active member of an integrated team
* Demonstrable written and oral communication skills
How to Apply
If you possess these attributes and enjoy working with motivated and driven people, we would welcome speaking with you and encourage you to apply today!
* An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae.
* A list of 2-3 individuals who have agreed to act as references along with their contact details.
About Van Andel Institute
Established in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1996 by the Van Andel family, VAI is now home to nearly 500 scientists, educators and support staff, who work with national and international collaborators to foster discovery. The Institute's scientists study the origins of cancer, Parkinson's and other diseases and translate their findings into breakthrough prevention and treatment strategies. Our educators develop inquiry-based approaches for K-12 education to help students and teachers prepare the next generation of problem-solvers, while our Graduate School offers a rigorous, research-intensive Ph.D. program in molecular and cellular biology.
VAI is committed to excellence through broad participation and diverse perspectives. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences who share our passion for innovation and collaboration.
Van Andel Institute is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer.
As Van Andel Institute is a drug free employer, all prospective new employees undergo a urinalysis/drug test as part of our pre-employment process. This is a 7-panel drug screen and it includes testing for Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opiates, PCP, Barbiturates, and Benzodiazepines.
About Grand Rapids, MI
Van Andel Institute is in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan in the center of the Medical Mile. A remarkable combination of a cosmopolitan atmosphere and small-town warmth, Grand Rapids is known for its philanthropic and sustainability-driven community. It's fun affordable and family-friendly.
Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts. The safe and clean downtown is surrounded by an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas. The downtown area is safe and clean with an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas.
$38k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Research Manager for Telecom, Media & Entertainment (TME) - Deloitte Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)
Deloitte 4.7
Research associate job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Research Manager will manage research projects for the Telecom, Media & Entertainment (TME) sectors of the Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), part of the firm's Research & Insights group. The candidate will report to the TMT research leader. The candidate will be a hands-on writer, researcher, and will also help manage the operations/workflow of the TMT research team.
The team is responsible for creating high-quality content for use by end-clients and our client service professionals in the TME practice. This content can come in the form of research reports, articles and features, client presentations, webcasts and podcasts, blog posts, etc. These deliverables integrate information from a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including surveys, forecasting, text analysis, case studies, third-party research and databases, analyst reports, government publications, industry commentaries, and news articles.
Recruiting for this role ends on January 26, 2026
Key Responsibilities
* Write thoughtful, well-researched, "ahead of the curve" provocative thoughtware related to TMT industry trends
* Incorporate a strong understanding of the TME sectors, while keeping a pulse on developing areas of client interest, to create research that differentiates us from competitors in the marketplace
* Lead idea generation to ensure the research projects address both current and future industry challenges
* Manage critical project management processes, including proposal development, project workflow, resources, and milestones
* Conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis, case study development, survey design and analysis, and executive interviews
* Develop and deliver presentations to executives and practitioners at internal and external events
* Work with diverse teams and provide timely feedback and coaching to more junior team members on their work
* Build effective working relationships with practice leadership and subject matter experts within the firm and the external marketplace
* Work collaboratively with marketing, PR, and client service professionals, etc. to deploy thought leadership to our clients and the broader marketplace
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree
* 7+ years of relevant professional experience related to the TMT industry
* Excellent business writing skills
* Strong analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills; ability to think creatively, generate research ideas, and solve research problems
* Demonstrated experience in project and team management
* Strong people skills that create credibility to both influence executive-level strategic thinking and create demand for new research initiatives
* Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
* Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
* Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $97,600 to $179,900.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation:
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Benefits
At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.
Our people and culture
Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.
Our purpose
Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more.
Professional development
From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.
As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Services LP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see ************************* for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Requisition code: 321062
Job ID 321062
$97.6k-179.9k yearly 12d ago
Team Member - Retail Sales Associate - Store 4572: 189 Marcell Dr NE
USR Team Franchise of Pet Supplies Plus
Research associate job in Rockford, MI
Team Member - Retail Sales Associate Do you love pets? Then come work for a pet supply company that's passionate about your four-legged friends! USR Holdings is a franchisee of Pet Supplies Plus. We are looking LEADERS that have a love for animals, are excited about becoming an expert in pet nutrition, pet care and supplies, and can build genuine and loyal relationships with neighbors and the community....we want to hear from you!
GET PAID DAILY!
Whether you shop online or at most big box stores, you rarely get any personal interaction. At Pet Supplies Plus, we are all about being
friendly
and
neighborly
to our pet parents and their pets. We run our stores like the generations before us did. We focus on building relationships with people and have created a culture that is incredibly hard to replicate. How?
We get to know our neighbors and their pets.
We don't believe in just selling pet supplies, but we believe in creating an experience that is positive and friendly for everyone who shops.
As a team-member at Pet Supplies Plus, you have the ability to bring happiness and solutions to hundreds of people each week.
You will become the go-to expert on a variety of pet care needs.
Our company is independently owned and maintains a transparent operational mindset.
While many of today's retailers are shutting down stores, we continue to expand, take on new markets, and believe in promoting from within.
We have become "America's Favorite Neighborhood Pet Store" and are looking for individuals who understand people and pets alike, and will contribute to our culture of being
knowledgeable
and
petcentric
!
Pet Supplies Plus offers its team members:
Competitive pay and advancement opportunities on a regular basis.
Hands on training from some of the industries leading professionals.
A competitive employee discount program.
Flexible hours and support in your personal career and educational goals.
An environment where you can contribute, belong, and help people and pets have an easy and refreshing shopping experience.
Apply today and join our team...
Basic Function:
A Retail Associate is responsible for maintaining client service as per company Standard, cash register operations (POS), stocking, housekeeping, and loss prevention in adherence to all company policy/store standards.
Principal Responsibilities:
Ensure that each client receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment which includes greeting and acknowledging every client, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other components of client service.
Maintain an awareness of all product knowledge information, merchandise promotions, and advertisements.
Assist in display maintenance, shelf maintenance, and store housekeeping
Assist in stocking shelves, receiving of merchandise, and monitoring floor stock
Accurately and efficiently complete all sales transactions and maintain proper cash accountabilities at POS register
Communicate Guest requests to management
Adhere to all Company policies, procedures, and practices
Any other duties as assigned by management
Essential Requirements:
Ability to move or handle merchandise throughout the store weighing up to 50lbs
Ability to climb ladders
Ability to bend and kneel as needed to stock shelves and clean store
Ability to freely access all areas of the store including selling floor, stock room, and register area
Ability to operate all store equipment necessary to run the store
Ability to process information through POS system
Ability to communicate with associates and guests
Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation
Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates
$32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine 4.5
Research associate job in Kalamazoo, MI
The Department of Investigative Medicine at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellow research position in the laboratory of Thomas L. Rothstein MD, PhD, Chair of the Department of Investigative Medicine and Director of the Center for Immunobiology. Two kinds of projects are available. 1) Molecular Immunology-encompasses study of B1 cell development and function, including the role of human B1 cells and natural antibody in health and disease; BCR signaling pathways including receptor crosstalk and the IL-4-induced alternate pathway; B cell pathogenesis in lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and other autoimmune dyscrasias; B cells and aging, including atherosclerosis and infectious diseases. 2) Cellular Proteostasis-encompasses study of stress- and mutation-related protein aggregation including novel assays for protein oligomers; mouse models of neurodegenerative diseases associated with dysfunctional protein aggregation; mechanism of aggregation prevention and aggregation resolution by the unique protein, FAIM.
Postdoctoral fellows will lead research projects and have the opportunity to closely collaborate with experts in molecular biology, bioinformatics, genetics and biochemistry.
The successful candidate is expected to carry out and publish cutting edge original research based on themes current in the Rothstein Lab, and to contribute to establishing and promoting a successful research environment.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Direct involvement and participation in discovery-based research.
* Conduct independent research and assist in the conduct of research.
* Analyze data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
* Maintain accurate records of tests conducted, results, data and patients tested.
* Provides instruction in laboratory technique, instrumentation, and application of laboratory test procedures to new technologists or technicians and students.
* Assists supervisor and lab members in the development of technical procedures and protocols.
* Organizes and prioritizes work to meet specific goals and accomplishments.
* Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects.
* Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions.
* All other duties as assigned.
Preference will be given to applicants with a recognized record of accomplishment, as evidenced by scholarly publications in the fields noted above.
EDUCATION:
* PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, immunology, developmental biology, neuroscience, or a related field is required.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and accomplishments. A starting bonus may be provided and ability for one house hunting trip.
About the Center for Immunobiology:
The Rothstein Lab is located within the Center for Investigative Medicine, a new division within the Department of Investigative Medicine. The Center is endowed with the very latest instrumentation to speed research discovery. Common equipment includes 2 BD Influx and 1 Melody cell sorters, BD Fortessa and Thermo Fisher Attune flow cytometers, a Nikon confocal microscope, Illumina MySeq and Applied Biosystems SeqStudio (Sanger) sequencers a QuantStudio 3D digital PCR cycler, a QuantStudio 3 RealTime PCR cycler, a Bio-Rad FPLC system, a Bio-Rad gel doc system, a CTL multi-spectral ELISPOT reader, a BioTek visible/fluorescence/bioluminescence microplate reader, a BioTek microplate washer, 2 speedvacs, several bacterial incubator shakers, and ultra-, superspeed, and cytospin centrifuges, among other items. In addition to the Flow Cytometry and Imaging Core, the Equipment Core, and the Sequencing Core, three separate, fully equipped common rooms are outfitted for BL2, radioisotope, and tissue culture work. Additional separate rooms house core equipment, freezers, and an X-ray developer. The Center floor includes a cold room, a conference room, and a break room. The animal facility is located on the same floor and contains a PXi X-RAD 320 irradiator and a BL2 room for in vivo work with infectious agents. Support for the Center includes a flow cytometer/cell sorter/imaging core manager, an equipment specialist, and a business and operations manager.
Also please send CV and the names of 3 references directly to Dr. Rothstein at *************************** and ****************************
$45k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Research Technician I
Northern Biomedical Research Inc. Dbanorthernb
Research associate job in Spring Lake, MI
Job Description
The Research Technician I will engage in basic research functions, and facility and equipment maintenance while supporting the larger operations team in completing studies in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
Role Responsibilities
Assist with restraint, handling, and manipulation of animal species.
Perform animal observations to monitor and assess animal health and monitor the study.
Collect and record data on paper and/or in an electronic laboratory information management system (LIMS) in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Introduction to data review for GLP compliance.
Sample collection including, but not limited to, non-sterile scrub of collection sites, blood draws, and urine collections.
Drug administration including, but not limited to, eye drops, tablets, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, and drug calculations.
Basic anesthesia monitoring including intubation/extubation and use of animal warming systems.
May serve as a secondary Point Technician on a study.
May assist with animal husbandry, including but not limited to cleaning, feeding, watering and enrichment as needed.
Perform other training or duties as assigned.
Role Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required
Minimum 1 year experience required
ALAT Certification Preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications
Behavioral Expectations
Decision Making/Problem-Solving
Team Player
Coachable
Special Requirements
This role works predominately in a laboratory setting. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of and/or exposure to animal tissues and zoonotic organisms.
Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including N95 respirators.
Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing/pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping/pinching, standing, and ascending a ladder without restriction.
Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts with short notice.
$30k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
Rapid Tooling Development Technician - Research Center
Howmet Aerospace 4.1
Research associate job in Whitehall, MI
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution * 1+ years experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment * Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Associate degree in manufacturing industrial or mechanical technology from an accredited institution.
* 3+ years experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment
* Injection molding experience
* Problem solving abilities
* Comfortable using various basic windows based software, such as excel and word.
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Strong math/mechanical aptitude
* Strong work ethic
* Self-starter, needing little supervision.
* Able to work in a team environment.
Howmet Aerospace, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. Howmet Aerospace is transforming the next phase of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, visit *************** Follow @howmet: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.
This 1st shift DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN position will be located in our Research and Development Facility. Primary responsibilities will include:
* Multi-faceted role to assist with processes in a rapid tooling lab as well as in the manufacturing of prototype ceramic cores and wax patterns
* Operate injection molding machines, and process prototype parts as required to meet customer requirements
* Occasionally tasked with tooling and product inspections, both manual as well as with structured light scanning
* Operate equipment in a rapid prototyping tooling environment, primarily additive (3D printing) in nature.
* Responsible for standardizing/documenting procedures
* Work closely with engineering and other technicians, with a common goal of producing quick turn core, pattern and casting solutions in support of both internal and external development projects.
* Communicate with numerous groups and juggle priorities in fast paced environment.
* Performs and documents a variety of preventative maintenance and troubleshooting activities, as required.
* Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
How much does a research associate earn in Grand Rapids, MI?
The average research associate in Grand Rapids, MI earns between $32,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.
Average research associate salary in Grand Rapids, MI
$49,000
What are the biggest employers of Research Associates in Grand Rapids, MI?
The biggest employers of Research Associates in Grand Rapids, MI are: